Masters Programs

Graduate Studies and Special Programs
Includes: Professional Development for Educators, Instructional Design and Technology, Educational Media Specialist, and The Teacher as Leader.
Bilingual/Bicultural Education -(Inactive Program)
EPICS(Educational Partners in Catholic Schools)

Seton Hall University’s College of Education and Human Services prepares students for a multitude of teaching opportunities while offering knowledge and understanding in the foundations of education that enhance professional competency. The Graduate Programs in Educational Studies are designed to instruct college graduates from a variety of backgrounds and experiences for New Jersey State teacher certification and graduate degrees

The Graduate Programs in Educational Studies encourage an active and interdisciplinary approach to meeting specific personal and professional goals. Through a well-developed process of advisement, faculty members assist students to construct a course of study that satisfies their interests and career objectives. Many courses are offered at night and during summer sessions to meet the needs of working professionals. In addition, significant discounts are available for Catholic school educators.

Admissions Policies for M.A. Programs
Formal admission to graduate studies is necessary to enter the SLMS program. Applicants must submit the following materials:

Application.
$50 application fee, payable to Seton Hall University.
Official transcripts confirming the completion of an undergraduate degree and, when applicable, a graduate degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college or university.
Two letters of reference from professional and/or academic contacts attesting to the applicant's academic abilities and personal qualifications.
Two page, double-spaced, typed statement of goals.
Resume.
Interview with an admissions advisor.
Students applying for the MA program must also submit satisfactory scores on the Miller Analogies Test (MAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) taken within the last 5 years. For full admission, a score in the 30^th percentile or above on the MAT or a combined score (math, verbal, writing) of 1400 or above on the GRE is required. For conditional admission, a score in the 20^th percentile on the MAT or a combined score (math, verbal, writing) between 1300 and 1399 on the GRE is required.
Candidates who already possess an advanced degree do not need to submit entrance exam scores. An official transcript from their graduate program is required.